Where does “angr” come from?
angr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic angazaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
angr (Old Norse): sorrow, resentment, distress; repentance;...
Definitions
- sorrow, resentment, distress; repentance;...
Ancestry of “angr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | angazaz | worry, grief, anxiety |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |
Words derived from “angr”